 | 1842 - 488 pages
...a flat stone, being dipped into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. They are then dried in the shade, as...bleached by water sprinkled over them ; they then are again treated in the same process as the coloured shawls, being stamped upon and beaten a second time,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1843 - 314 pages
...a flat stone, being dipped into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. They are then dried in the shade, as...undergo a similar process, but occupying less time. Mr. Vigne asserts that there is certainly something in the water of the canal which communicates to... | |
 | English periodicals - 1842 - 528 pages
...a fiat stone, being dipped into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. They are then dried in the shade, as the hot snn spoils the colours; and, in ten ilays afterwards, the coloured shawls undergo a similar process,... | |
 | Charles W. Vincent, James Mason - Science - 1843 - 320 pages
...into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. The shawl is then dried in the shade, as the hot sun spoils the...sun, and bleached by water sprinkled over them ; they next are again treated in the same process as the coloured shawls, being stamped upon and beaten a... | |
 | Asia, Central - 1874 - 418 pages
...a flat stone, being dipped into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. They are then dried in the shade, as the hot sun spoils the colors. " Old shawls that require cleaning, and in some instances new ones, are washed by means of... | |
 | William Wakefield - Jammu and Kashmir (India) - 1879 - 360 pages
...dipped into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. The shawls are then dried in the shade, as the hot sun spoils...bleached by water sprinkled over them. They then are again * Travels in Kashmir, pp. 129, voL ii. L 2 treated by the same process as the coloured shawls,... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - Asia, Central - 1893 - 348 pages
...a flat stone, being dipped into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. They are then dried in the shade, as the hot sun spoils the colors. " Old shawls that require cleaning, and in some instances new ones, are washed by means of... | |
 | W. Wakefield - Social Science - 1996 - 344 pages
...dipped into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. The shawls are then dried in the shade, as the hot sun spoils...bleached by water sprinkled over them. They then are again * Travels in Kashmir, pp. 129, voL ii. treated by the same process as the coloured shawls, being... | |
 | English periodicals - 1842 - 528 pages
...a flat sfone, being dip|>ed into the canal between every three or four strokes. This occupies about five minutes. They are then dried in the shade, as...bleached by water sprinkled over them ; they then are again treated in i he same process as the coloured shawls, being stamped upon and beaten a second time,... | |
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... about five minutes, and then taken into the canal, by a man standing in the water ; one end is gathered up in his hand, and the shawl swung round and beaten with great force upon a flat stone, being dipped into the canal between every three or four... 